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grovel in Turkish

grovel in Turkish is sürünmek, kapanmak — grovel means to lie or crawl face-down on the ground, often out of fear or submission.

grovel in Turkish

sürünmek
verb
kapanmak
verb
(intransitive) To be slavishly nice to someone or apologize in the hope of securing something.
sürünmek
verb
(intransitive) To be slavishly nice to someone or apologize in the hope of securing something.

What does "grovel" mean?

  1. verb To lie or crawl face-down on the ground, often out of fear or submission.
    "The dog grovelled at his owner's feet after being scolded."
  2. verb To act with exaggerated humility or flattery toward someone, especially to win their favor or forgiveness.
    "He had to grovel to his boss after missing the deadline."
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grovel in a sentence

  • The dog grovelled at his owner's feet after being scolded.
  • He had to grovel to his boss after missing the deadline.
  • She grovelled apologetically, hoping he'd forgive her.

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What is "grovel" in Turkish?

"grovel" in Turkish is sürünmek, kapanmak. grovel means: To lie or crawl face-down on the ground, often out of fear or submission.

How do you use "grovel" in a sentence?

Example: "The dog grovelled at his owner's feet after being scolded." In Turkish, "grovel" is sürünmek, kapanmak.

Are there other ways to say "grovel" in Turkish?

Yes — Turkish has 2 translations listed for "grovel": sürünmek, kapanmak.

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